Ready to rewrite what you thought you knew about history? Dive into *The Women's History of the Modern World* by Rosalind Miles, a brilliantly witty and eye-opening journey through the last 200 years of female trailblazers. From fiery revolutionaries and political powerhouses to groundbreaking scientists and cultural icons, this book celebrates the rebels and everywomen who reshaped our world.
Forget the usual history lessons—this paperback delivers a fresh, stylish take on feminism’s rise, from the French Revolution all the way to the #MeToo movement. You’ll meet fascinating figures like Empress Cixi, Marie Curie, Shirley Chisholm, and many more, discovering how they challenged norms and carved paths in politics, science, arts, sports, and beyond.
At 432 pages, it’s a rich, engaging read that’s perfect for history buffs, feminists, or anyone curious about the women who changed everything. Published by HarperCollins and penned by the bestselling author of *Who Cooked the Last Supper?*, this book is your go-to guide for understanding the modern feminist movement’s roots and impact.
Inside the paperback, you get a compelling narrative packed with stories of courage, innovation, and persistence—all in one beautifully accessible volume. Whether you're looking to deepen your knowledge or find inspiration, this book makes history feel alive, relevant, and downright inspiring.
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